« previous next »
Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: Bogmonster,a muskrat trapping question for you  (Read 948 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline coyotero

  • Trade Count: (0)
  • A Real Regular
  • ****
  • Posts: 568
  • Gender: Male
Bogmonster,a muskrat trapping question for you
« on: December 07, 2010, 04:01:05 AM »
Tom
How many muskrats do you figure  per hut.I'm curious if there is a way to estimate the population.Thanks Oh Guru of the Stoploss!!!
Logged
I love the smell of coyote gland lure early in the morning.It smells like victory!!

Offline Bogmaster

  • Moderator
  • Trade Count: (0)
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 2743
Re: Bogmonster,a muskrat trapping question for you
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2010, 04:13:38 AM »
 The average I always go with is 5 per hut.Now this is an average,one hut mike and I trapped this year , resulted in 10n rats another 8.These are of course,exceptions.
Beausese you always have your 2 or 3 or even zilch catch houses.
 The sub zero weather is upon us.
 Good luck.
 Tom
Logged
If you need trapping supplies---call ,E-mail , or PM me . Home of Tom Olson's Mound Master Beaver Lures  ,Blackies Blend--lures and baits.Snare supplies,Dye ,dip,wax,Large assortment of gloves and Choppers-at very good prices.Hardware,snares,cable restraints and more!Give me a call(651) 436-2539
  I now also carry --- The WIEBE line of Knives and their new 8 and 12 inch fleshing Knives.

Offline coyotero

  • Trade Count: (0)
  • A Real Regular
  • ****
  • Posts: 568
  • Gender: Male
Re: Bogmonster,a muskrat trapping question for you
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2010, 04:18:07 AM »
Thanks Tom. A balmy -2 degrees here this morning.
Logged
I love the smell of coyote gland lure early in the morning.It smells like victory!!

Offline Bogmaster

  • Moderator
  • Trade Count: (0)
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 2743
Re: Bogmonster,a muskrat trapping question for you
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2010, 05:06:18 AM »
 Bout the same here, Bill.
 we are running 15 to 20 degrees below normal.
 tom
Logged
If you need trapping supplies---call ,E-mail , or PM me . Home of Tom Olson's Mound Master Beaver Lures  ,Blackies Blend--lures and baits.Snare supplies,Dye ,dip,wax,Large assortment of gloves and Choppers-at very good prices.Hardware,snares,cable restraints and more!Give me a call(651) 436-2539
  I now also carry --- The WIEBE line of Knives and their new 8 and 12 inch fleshing Knives.
Pages: [1]   Go Up
« previous next »